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Hungarian football player and manager
Pál Csernai
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Hungarian football player and manager
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Place of birth
Pilis, Monor District, Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun County, Kingdom of Hungary
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Place of death
Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary
Age
80 years
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Biography
Pál Csernai (21 October 1932 – 1 September 2013) was a Hungarian football player and manager.
Career
Playing career
Born in Pilis, Kingdom of Hungary, Csernai played club football in Hungary, Germany and Switzerland for Budapesti Postás, Csepeli Vasas, Karlsruher SC, La Chaux-de-Fonds and Stuttgarter Kickers.
He also earned two caps for Hungary in 1955.
Management career
After retiring as a player, Csernai managed clubs in Germany, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Turkey, Switzerland and Hungary; he also managed the North Korean national team.
Known for wearing his trade mark silk scarf, he is considered to be the inventor of the so-called "Pal system", a combination of the man-to-man and the zone defenses.
Later life and death
Csernai died on 1 September 2013, after a long illness.
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Notable Hungaran Sports officials
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable Hungaran Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable Hungaran Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable Hungaran Association football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable Hungaran Association football managers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
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